On July 22, Friends of Justice Philly, in conjunction with Landmark Theaters, Blues Babe Foundation, and Councilman David Oh's Black Film Advisory Committee, hosted a special screening of Fruitvale Station followed by a brief, in-theater panel discussion with some of the Delaware Valley's most pro... Read more...
Fruitvale Station chronicles the true story of the last 24 hours of Oscar Grant’s life - a 22-year-old Bay Area resident who was fatally shot by BART police officer Johannes Mehserle in Oakland, California. In the early morning hours of New Year's Day 2009 on the platform of the Fruitvale BART ... Read more...
The 2nd Annual Ujima Award Celebration Existing throughout communities, unsung heroes are committing noble acts of courage with little recognition or acknowledgement. The Ujima Awards presents, for the second year, a ceremony honors the loyalty and dedication of change ... Read more...